Title :
40Gbit/s germanium waveguide photodiode
Author :
Vivien, L. ; Virot, L. ; Marris-Morini, D. ; Hartmann, J.-M. ; Crozat, P. ; Cassan, Eric ; Baudot, C. ; Boeuf, F. ; Fedeli, J.-M.
Author_Institution :
Inst. d´Electron. Fondamentale, Univ. Paris-Sud, Orsay, France
Abstract :
This paper reports on high speed Ge photodetectors integrated in Si waveguides which present very low dark current (25nA @-1V). 40Gbit/s operation under zero bias was reported at a wavelength of 1.55μm.
Keywords :
elemental semiconductors; germanium; integrated optics; optical waveguides; photodetectors; photodiodes; silicon; Si; bit rate 40 Gbit/s; current 25 nA; high speed photodetectors; voltage 1 V; waveguide photodiode; wavelength 1.55 mum; Dark current; Germanium; Optical waveguides; Photodiodes; Photonics; Silicon;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference (OFC/NFOEC), 2013
Conference_Location :
Anaheim, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-0457-0